Cook Explained

Cook or The Cook may refer to:

Food preparation

• Cooking, the preparation of food
• Cook (domestic worker), a household staff member who prepares food
• Cook (profession), an individual who prepares food for consumption in the food industry
• Chef, a professional proficient in all aspects of food preparation

Geography

U.S.

• Cook, Minnesota, a city
• Cook, Nebraska, a village
• Cook, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Cook Hill (disambiguation)
• Cook Hollow, Oregon County, Missouri
• Cook Inlet, off the Gulf of Alaska
• Cook County, a county in Illinois (contains City of Chicago)

Australia

• Cook, South Australia
• Cook County, New South Wales
• Cook, Australian Capital Territory
• Division of Cook, an Australian House of Representatives electoral district
• Electoral district of Cook, a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral district
• Shire of Cook, in the far north of Queensland

Elsewhere

• Cook Peninsula, Nunavut, Canada
• Cook Strait, the strait separating the North and South Islands of New Zealand

Companies

• Cook Group, an American manufacturer of medical devices
• Cook Records, an American record label
• Cook Trading, a UK manufacturer and retailer of frozen ready meals
• Thomas Cook Group, a defunct British travel company

Film

• The Cook, a 1917 animated Krazy Kat film
• The Cook (1918 film), an American comedy film by Fatty Arbuckle, with Buster Keaton
• The Cook (1965 film), a Soviet comedy film

Other

• Cook (crater), a crater on Earth's Moon
• Cook (dog) (2000–2016), a Spanish dog actor
• Cook (surname)
• Cook codec, a lossy audio compression codec developed by RealNetworks
• USS Cook, two ships of the U.S. Navy
• The Cook (Arcimboldo), a c. 1570 painting by Giuseppe Arcimboldo
• An unintended solution in chess problems; see Glossary of chess problems

See also

• "La Cuisinière" (lit. "The Cook"), a 1930 song by Mary Bolduc
• Cooke (disambiguation)
• Cooked (disambiguation)
• Cooks (disambiguation)
• Cook County (disambiguation)
• Cook Glacier (disambiguation)
• Cook Island (disambiguation)
• Cook Islands (disambiguation)
• Cook River (disambiguation)
• Cook Township (disambiguation)